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PHOENIX Judging by his words or actions, Minnesota Timberwolves coach Flip Saunders intends to use the final weeks of this fading season auditioning young players for the promise of next season and judiciously play veteran Kevin Garnett, all of it with a keen eye on the NBA standings and his team's positioning toward draft lottery luck chances. As for the precious present, Wednesday's sloppy 106-97 loss at Phoenix was strictly off-Broadway stuff. The Wolves started a four-game trip 0-2 after losing to a Suns team reconfiguring itself. Garnett didn't play again for a second consecutive game and center Nikola Pekovic played only eight minutes because of that troublesome ankle....

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